Seated figure · Ghana, Koma-Builsa/Komaland · ID: 3042683
sold
EUR 600
Provenance
Belgian Private Collection, Brussels (1988)Heinz Kolerski, Fellbach, Germany
Size
H: 27,5 cm
H: 10.8 inch
Description
beige terracotta, remains of black and red pigment, narrow head with bowl-shaped deepening, modelled with necklace, bracelets and loincloth, slightly dam., missing parts, rep. (breakage: left lower leg), base
The object Seated figure with the object ID 3042683 was last part of the auction 87th Tribal Art Auction at November 11, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 156 achieved a sales price of EUR 600.
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Comparing literature
Anquandah, James, Discovering the forgotten "civilization" of Komaland, Northern Ghana, Rockanje 1982, p. 13, ill. 2